Le Centaure enjoys an ideal location right next to the cable car and offers ski-in/ski-out convenience.
Le Centaure in Flaine is a boutique Directors' Choice residence. The property is located by the 'Les Grandes Platieres' cable car and offers ski-in/ski-out possibilities (snow and ski level depending).
Good to know:
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Our Rating:
★ ★ ★ ★
- Sleeps: 1 - 8
- Apartments: Self Catered
Location
- Country: France
- Region: Grand Massif
- Resort: Flaine
Highlights
- Indoor heated pool & spa facilities
- Ski-in/ski-out
- Resort centre location
- Boutique residence
The nearby resort centre has a variety of shops, restaurants and bars, plus a unique atmosphere with several large sculptures inspired by artists such as Picasso.
Flaine is well suited to families offering a large nursery slope area perfect for children or beginners. Arriving at Le Centaure, one of our boutique Directors' Choice properties, which we rate as 4* superior, a large internal staircase leads you to the open-air roof terrace from which you can ski-in/ski-out and enjoy spectacular views over the ski area and the surrounding mountains. The official star rating is 5-star.
New services included in this property for 2025/26 - Le Centaure now offers additional services that will enhance your stay. You'll enjoy bathrobes, slippers for all adult guests, a welcome essentials pack with coffee pods for your coffee machine, tea sachets and condiments, body and hair products and a sweet treat. All apartments also have a safe. You'll also benefit from a mid-stay towel change.
Facilities at Le Centaure include:
Reception and communal lounge area with open fire and pool table,
Free access to the 'wellness area' with indoor heated pool (plus separate children's pool), hot tub, sauna, steam room and fitness room,
The 'O des Cîmes' spa, where we can pre-book a selection of relaxing massages and beauty treatments for you in advance (payable in £). Details and prices for pre-bookable massages and beauty treatments,
Free Wi-Fi internet access in the reception area and all apartments (first connection free, additional connections pay locally),
Ski locker with boot dryers,
Luggage room,
A bakery delivery service for fresh bread and pastries (arrange & pay locally, order at reception before 6pm for delivery by 8am the following morning).
1 bedroom apartment sleeping 2/4 (c.35-40m2):
Living area with sofa bed sleeping 2
Bedroom with 2 single beds
Bathroom
WC
1 bedroom alcove apartment sleeping 4/6 (c.45-50m2):
Living area with sofa bed sleeping 2
Bedroom with double bed
Alcove with bunk beds
Bathroom
WC
2 bedroom apartment sleeping 4/6 (may be duplex) (c.55-60m2):
Living area with sofa bed sleeping 2
Bedroom with double bed
Bedroom with 2 single beds
Bathroom
WC
Most apartments are duplex
2 bedroom alcove apartment sleeping 4/6 (may be duplex) (c.65m2):
Living area
Bedroom with double bed
Bedroom with 2 single beds
Alcove with bunk beds
Shower room
Bathroom
WC
May be duplex (no sofa bed in the living area)
3 bedroom apartment sleeping 6/8 (may be duplex) (c.70-75m2):
Living area with sofa bed sleeping 2
Bedroom with double bed
2 x bedrooms each with 2 single beds Shower room
Bathroom
WC
May be duplex
Price includes :
Fully equipped apartment, bed linen with beds made on arrival (excluding sofa beds), towels, 1 tea towel, cleaning kit, end of stay cleaning (excluding kitchen area & dishes), ski lockers with boot dryers, satellite TV, Wi-Fi internet access at reception and in all apartments (free for first device, additional connections payable) and access to the indoor heated pool, hot tub, sauna, steam room and fitness room.
The loan of cots, highchairs, changing mats, bottle warmers, plug socket guards (1 cot & 1 highchair max/apartment, request at time of booking), board games, raclette/pierrade/fondue sets (all subject to availability).
To pay locally :
Refundable breakage deposit: approx. €400/apartment
Local Tourist Tax approx. €3.40pp/day 18yrs +/day (for guidance only),
Extra towels (1 hand & 1 bath towel): approx. €12/kit,
Hire of additional bathrobe: approx. €11/robe,
Extra cleaning kit: approx. €8/kit,
End of stay cleaning of kitchen area and dishes – see reception for prices,
Bakery delivery service,
Laundry room,
Spa treatments and massages
Pets welcome approx. €95/stay (max 1/apt). Please advise us at time of booking if you are taking your pet. Relevant documentation required including anti-rabies certificate. Pets must be kept on a lead within the residence,
Car parking in Flaine is organised centrally; car park P2 is the nearest to the residence (300m). Please note that there is also free outdoor parking (car park P0) in resort (15 minutes walk from the residence).
Owning an apartment in the French Alps:
Interested in buying an apartment at Le Centaure? Have a look at the properties on our Buying in the Alps page where you will find details on Le Centaure and other properties across the Alps.
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Le Centaure offers
See all offers10% off* weeks 19/12, 02/01, 09/01, 16/01, 23/01, 30/01, 06/03, 13/03, 20/03, 27/03, 03/04
Expires: 31/10/2026
Flaine lift pass offers
See all lift pass offers| Resort | Lift Pass Type | Validity | Days | Special Offer |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flaine, Les Carroz d'Arâches, Samoëns | Grand Massif | Weeks 09/01-29/01 and 27/03-09/04 | 6 or 7 | Special lift pass price for weeks 09/01-29/01 and 27/03-09/04 |
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